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  • Water Gremlin Weight Fly tied in a vise

    Water Gremlin Weight Fly

    Shop Water Gremlin Fly Tying Materials The Water Gremlin is a great point fly for tight line and Czech nymphing, and is a solid weight nymph on an indicator rig...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Patina Perdigon Jig tied in a vise

    Patina Perdigon Jig

    Shop Patina Perdigon Jig Tying Materials This simple jig pattern is a great box filler fly, and is an awesome lead nymph pattern. Super durable fly as well. Tie in...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Straggle String Jig tied in a vise

    Straggle String Jig

    Shop Straggle String Jig Tying Materials This simple jig pattern is a great box filler fly, and is an awesome lead nymph pattern. Super durable fly as well. Tie in...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills fishing report, October 2018

    Black Hills Fishing Report - 10/15/2018

    This could be the best week of weather we see for the remainder of the year, so we suggest getting out and taking advantage of it with some time on...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills fishing report, October 2018

    Black Hills Fishing Report - 10/10/2018

    Winter has been here for the past few days, but it looks like the weather will be a little more favorable for getting out on the water later this week...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills fishing report, October 2018

    Black Hills Fishing Report - 10/4/2018

    Cool, damp, and snowy weather is on tap for the coming week it looks like, which will mean there's lots of water to explore and have to yourself! Fishing has...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Winter fly tying class at Dakota Angler & Outfitter

    Winter Fly Tying Class Schedule

    We frequently get asked about various tying classes here at the shop, so we decided to put together a schedule of winter fly tying classes for this year. This probably...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Sexy Walt's nymph tied in a vise

    Sexy Walt's

    Shop Sexy Walt's Fly Tying Materials The Sexy Walt's variation is a simple fly that works great, and is easy to tie. Try this fly out in sizes 12-18, and...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills fishing report, September 2018

    Black Hills Fishing Report - 9/25/2018

    Fall is here, and the fishing continues to be solid. The weather is taking a turn towards the cooler side at the end of the week as well, which is...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Still from a Black Hills dry fly fishing video

    Black Hills Dry Fly Fishing Video

    Here's a video we shot a few years ago that showcases some of the excellent dry fly fly fishing we have here in the Black Hills. This fall has been...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills fishing report, September 2018

    Black Hills Fishing Report - 9/17/2018

    Fall is in the air, and the fishing continues to be excellent. We've got a few cooler, rainy days in the forecast for the next couple days, which is a...

    Ryan Gabert |

  • Black Hills fishing report, September 2018

    Black Hills Fishing Report - 9/10/2018

    We have a warm few days ahead of us, but it looks to be a little cooler towards the end of the week into the weekend. Fishing has continued to...

    Ryan Gabert |